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7 07, 2023

VIDEO: Is Brexit Pulling the Conservative Party Apart?
VIDEO: Is Brexit Pulling the Conservative Party Apart?
Brexit, Europe, Video

VIDEO: Is Brexit Pulling the Conservative Party Apart?

By Brendan Donnelly|2023-07-07T14:37:42+00:00July 7th, 2023|Categories: Brexit, Europe, Video|Tags: Brexit Conservatives, Election 2024, featured, GE2024, Johnson Brexit, Labour Party Brexit, rejoin EU, Sunak Brexit|

In this Federal Trust video, our Chair John Stevens and Director Brendan Donnelly discuss the current state of the Conservative Party in the light of Brexit’s failure. They predict that after losing the next election the Conservatives will veer dramatically to the right, particularly on European policy linked to Brexit. [...]

5 07, 2023

VIDEO: Can England Save the UK?
VIDEO: Can England Save the UK?
Devolution, Federalism, UK Constitution, Video

VIDEO: Can England Save the UK?

By Federal Trust|2023-07-05T15:08:23+00:00July 5th, 2023|Categories: Devolution, Federalism, UK Constitution, Video|Tags: English Devolution, English Identity, Federal UK, Governance in England, UK constitution|

In this Federal Trust video John Denham, Glyndwr Jones and Brendan Donnelly discuss the need for constitutional reform to preserve the UK. They conclude that reform is particularly needed in England, both to improve the governance of England itself and to distinguish between English and British political identities. Confusion between [...]

28 06, 2023

VIDEO: Can Northern Ireland Survive Brexit?
VIDEO: Can Northern Ireland Survive Brexit?
Brexit, Devolution, Europe, Video, Views from the Federal Trust

VIDEO: Can Northern Ireland Survive Brexit?

By Geoffrey Martin|2023-06-28T15:30:36+00:00June 28th, 2023|Categories: Brexit, Devolution, Europe, Video, Views from the Federal Trust|Tags: DUP, featured, Jeffrey Donaldson, Northern Ireland Brexit, Northern Ireland Protocol, Windsor Agreement|

In this new Federal Trust video, the former European Commission Representative in Belfast and London, Geoff Martin, predicts that the DUP will soon rejoin the Northern Ireland Executive. He argues that the recent Windsor Framework has created the conditions for a new economic and political stability in Northern Ireland. This [...]

14 06, 2023

VIDEO: Johnson, Sunak and Brexit: A Trio From Hell
VIDEO: Johnson, Sunak and Brexit: A Trio From Hell
Brexit, Europe, Video

VIDEO: Johnson, Sunak and Brexit: A Trio From Hell

By Brendan Donnelly|2023-06-14T14:44:22+00:00June 14th, 2023|Categories: Brexit, Europe, Video|Tags: Boris Johnson, Brendan Donnelly brexit, Brexit, featured, John Stevens Brexit, Johnson Brexit, rejoin EU, Rishi Sunak, Sunak Brexit|

In this video, our Chairman John Stevens and Director Brendan Donnelly discuss the disruptive and divisive consequences of Brexit for the Conservative Party. This division is now crystallised in the personal and political conflict between Rishi Sunak and Boris Johnson. At present Johnson seems largely motivated by personal resentments. It [...]

7 06, 2023

VIDEO: Can Federalism Save the United Kingdom?
VIDEO: Can Federalism Save the United Kingdom?
Devolution, Federalism, Scotland, UK Constitution, Video

VIDEO: Can Federalism Save the United Kingdom?

By David Melding|2023-06-07T14:36:35+00:00June 7th, 2023|Categories: Devolution, Federalism, Scotland, UK Constitution, Video|Tags: federal constitution UK, Federal UK, Scotland independence, UK constitution|

In this video, former member of the Welsh Senedd David Melding discusses with Brendan Donnelly the advantages of a federal structure for the United Kingdom. Devolution was an honourable attempt to reform the governance of the United Kingdom. It has not however led to greater constitutional stability. Federal structures for [...]

1 06, 2023

VIDEO: Brexit – Bad for Trade and Bad for Investment
VIDEO: Brexit – Bad for Trade and Bad for Investment
Blog, Brexit, Europe, Trade, Video

VIDEO: Brexit – Bad for Trade and Bad for Investment

By Federal Trust|2023-06-01T16:11:42+00:00June 1st, 2023|Categories: Blog, Brexit, Europe, Trade, Video|Tags: Brexit, Brexit trade, featured, rejoin EU|

In this Federal Trust video our Director Brendan Donnelly and Council Member David Gow discuss the economic effects of Brexit. They conclude that these effects, which are already damaging the British economy, are likely to worsen with time. Popular pressure will soon begin to mount for the UK to rejoin [...]

15 05, 2023

VIDEO: The End of the Road for Brexit?
VIDEO: The End of the Road for Brexit?
Brexit, Europe, Video

VIDEO: The End of the Road for Brexit?

By Brendan Donnelly|2023-05-18T13:14:37+00:00May 15th, 2023|Categories: Brexit, Europe, Video|Tags: Brendan Donnelly brexit, EU-UK relations, featured, rejoin EU, REUL, Rishi Sunak Brexit|

In this Federal Trust video, Brendan Donnelly and John Palmer discuss the recent tentative improvement in relations between the EU and the British government. They attribute this improvement to the growing realisation by the British government that Brexit has failed to produce economic or political advantages for the country. Rishi [...]

28 04, 2023

VIDEO: Is Brexit Being Sabotaged?
VIDEO: Is Brexit Being Sabotaged?
Brexit, Europe, Video

VIDEO: Is Brexit Being Sabotaged?

By Brendan Donnelly|2023-04-28T15:45:15+00:00April 28th, 2023|Categories: Brexit, Europe, Video|Tags: :abour Party Brexit, Brendan Donnelly brexit, Brexit, Brexiteers, Dominic Raab, featured, Keir Starmer, Rishi Sunak|

In this Federal Trust video, our Director Brendan Donnelly argues that Dominic Raab is a perfect symbol for Brexit. Despite evidence to the contrary, he does not want to be held accountable for his own past errors; and he claims to be a victim of saboteurs who have undermined him. [...]

5 04, 2023

VIDEO: Brexit Drowning in the Pacific?
VIDEO: Brexit Drowning in the Pacific?
Brexit, Europe, Global, Trade, Video

VIDEO: Brexit Drowning in the Pacific?

By Brendan Donnelly|2023-04-05T11:05:01+00:00April 5th, 2023|Categories: Brexit, Europe, Global, Trade, Video|Tags: Brendan Donnelly brexit, Brexit trade, Brexit trade agreement, CPTPP, featured, Global Britain, Rishi Sunak Brexit|

In this Federal Trust video, our Director Brendan Donnelly and Chair John Stevens review the British decision to join the Trans-Pacific Partnership or CPTPP. They believe that this decision will bring at best minimal benefits to the UK and some disadvantages. Its importance is being overstated by the British government [...]

23 03, 2023

VIDEO: Brexit, the City and Switzerland
VIDEO: Brexit, the City and Switzerland
Brexit, Europe, Trade, Trade & Financial services, Video

VIDEO: Brexit, the City and Switzerland

By Brendan Donnelly|2023-03-23T15:37:32+00:00March 23rd, 2023|Categories: Brexit, Europe, Trade, Trade & Financial services, Video|Tags: City and Brexit, City of London, credit suisse, featured, financial crisis, Financial services Brexit, SVB collapse|

In this new Federal Trust video our Chairman John Stevens and Director Brendan Donnelly discuss the implications of the Credit Suisse collapse for the City and for Brexit. They conclude that the collapse of CS makes the British government's deregulation agenda for the City even less viable than before; and [...]

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